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Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features a large blue sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by a coffee table at the center. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above an electric fireplace. A ceiling fan, warm lighting, and a plant enhance the inviting space. A doorway leads to a bathroom.
Home in Port Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Stayin’ & Playin’ Cottage/Pet Friendly

STAYIN’ & PLAYIN’ COTTAGE -Custom, remodeled home with central air -Game Room w/ basketball hoop, air hockey, foosball, ping pong, arcade Pac-Man/Galaga, 65 inch Roku TV w/ bar -Deck w/ outside dining -Patio w/ grill -Large bonfire -4 minute walk to public beach easement -15 minute walk or 2 minute drive to Veterans Waterfront Beach, State Harbor & downtown -5 minute walk to Gallup Park w/ playground, baseball fields, basketball hoops, tennis & pickleball courts, pavilion, picnic tables & grills

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Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeside view is captured at dawn, with calm waters reflecting soft hues of orange and blue. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while a railing adds a subtle element of privacy, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the water's edge.
Guesthouse in Port Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Historic, Lakefront Lake Huron Condo

Come relax on at this historic, lakefront getaway on the shores of beautiful Lake Huron. This property boasts 1000 square-feet of living space and a private, 300-foot span of unobstructed lake views and access. Located walking distance to the Grindstone Marina (with public boat launch), convenience store, restaurants and the famous Grindstone General Store, serving the largest ice cream scoops in the Thumb! Enjoy the gorgeous morning sunrises or the fire pit right on the water, under the stars.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings with skylights allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is offered by a sofa and a rattan chair, complemented by a dining table and chairs. Wooden accents and eclectic decor enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Port Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

2BR 6 Acre Woodland near Port Crescent + Lake Walk

Your creative sanctuary: a tranquil 2-bed cabin on 6 private wooded acres. It’s designed to help you unplug. Instead of TV, find art supplies & instruments waiting for your imagination. Play records on the vinyl/bluetooth speaker. Read by the fireplace. Let the kitchen inspire your baking. Explore Lake Huron, or hike & birdwatch at Port Crescent State Park. Evenings bring forest stargazing. In final relaxation, enhance your stay by renting the mobile sauna. Message us when your creativity peaks.

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Superhost
A side view of the cottage is portrayed, featuring a well-maintained yard surrounded by tall trees. A decorative lighthouse stands in the foreground, while the house presents a wooden deck and large windows, inviting natural light into the living space.
Cottage in Port Austin
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Getaway in the Thumb of Michigan!

Corner lot cottage 5 min walk to the beach. No cable, no wifi, no living room or dining room blinds. Its an open window concept with huge beautiful windows to look out as the early morning sun rises. WELL WATER! This is not a hotel. Its more of a campers/rustic delight, so if this isn't what you're looking for it may not be for you! Oak Beach is known for sandy beaches and natural scenery. 100% Accurate! Read this 3 times so you know what you're getting instead of complaining after you arrive.

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Top Guest favourite
A sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a mustard yellow throw blanket. A cozy couch is positioned nearby, while natural wood paneling and soft lighting create an inviting atmosphere. Large mirrors reflect light and enhance the room's openness.
Home in Pigeon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Little Blue near Caseville

Kick back and relax in this adorable tiny home! perfect for your next romantic getaway! Just minutes from: Public boat ramp Scenic Golf and Country Club Downtown Caseville and the public beach 25 minutes from Port Austin - restaurants, beach, farmer's market, kayaking and Turnip Rock! Kitchenette with coffee/tea bar Smart TV and wi-fi Large open yard for games, outdoor activities or a bonfire. If you are looking for a large space, check out our other listing, The Garage, right next door!

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Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a charming, newly refurbished home surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. The private sandy beach is visible in the background, offering access to the serene waters. A meandering stone pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Pigeon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Amazing N Shore Sandy Beach Home, Lake Front Home

Updated lakefront home with private sugary sandy beach, located on the north shore of Sand Point, Michigan. 50' of the best sandy beach. Enjoy beautiful seasonal sunrises and sunsets right from the property! 180 degree views of the water from inside the home are to die for! We are located 5 miles from downtown Caseville and about 20 miles from Port Austin, home of the famous Turnip Rock! We welcome you to our Happy Place and know you will love it as much as we do! Book your stay today!!

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A well-maintained hot tub is located in a spacious backyard surrounded by lush greenery. Steps lead up to the tub, which is covered for protection when not in use. The area provides a serene retreat, ideal for relaxation.
Home in Port Austin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Hot tub w/ beach access, near Port Austin #1

Soak in the 102* hot tub in the backyard. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful modern cottage. Close to all the fun yet quiet and relaxing. Located just 1.5 miles outsides of Port Austin and 15 miles from Caseville. You will never run out of fun. Shared beach access with minimal foot traffic, shared among just a few cottages. One of the most beautiful beaches in the area with sand for miles. Spend your time downtown or spend it relaxing at the quiet pristine beach just a short walk.

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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape, reflected in the calm water. Silhouettes of trees and a gazebo are visible along the horizon, while soft clouds add depth to the sky's colors.
Cottage in Port Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Enjoy the Beautiful Views of Lake Huron

Come stay with us at Bird Creek Cottages where a short 5 minute walk will take you to the downtown area, where there are many shops, storefronts, restaurants and the Farmers Market every Saturday to take in. Enjoy the 180 degree view of beautiful Lake Huron, Watch the sunsets from your Patio. Bird creek beach is just a short walk. Take a Fishing Charter or a boat tour out to Turnip Rock, book with the host. Note: the cottage is located behind the main house and barn. Right on the creek

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide a panoramic view of the beachfront. A wooden dining table is arranged beside the windows, with comfortable seating and a light-colored area rug below. The warm pine wood interior creates a cozy ambiance, complemented by a large television in the corner.
Home in Port Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Pickle Palace

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Unique custom pine wood interior, custom counter tops, deeded access beach front property. Bedroom to beach access within a few dozen steps. Spacious common area and large dining room table is perfect, for family get togethers and starting and slowing down from your days activities. You can enjoy a night cap, or fire side stories by the gas fire place listening to the waves. Perfect romantic getaway, or a place for the whole family.

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Guest favourite
A cozy front porch extends along the cottage, surrounded by vibrant orange daylilies. A gentle ramp provides accessible entry, while comfortable seating is arranged to encourage relaxation. The porch is partially shaded by the roof, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Port Austin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Shores of Port Austin - Unit 2

The SHORES is a cozy duplex cottage overlooking Bird Creek harbor with private water access, discounted boat docks for rent, and a beautiful sandy beach and playground nearby at Bird Creek County Park. Enjoy your front porch with Lake Huron views across the street. With a shady picnic area and playground, and a beautiful sandy beach just steps away, your vacation will be one to remember. Accommodations consist of a two-bedroom cottage (unit 2) that sleeps up to eight.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Port Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Steps to Farmers Market & Beach-Big Deck + Firepit

Newly renovated home in the heart of Port Austin! Walk one block to downtown shops, restaurants, and the famous farmers market. Just a 3-minute stroll to the beach, pier, playground, and marina at Veterans Waterfront Park. 3 bedrooms (7 beds), 2 full baths, lake views, huge new deck, firepit area, and family-friendly vibe. Relax, explore, and enjoy the best of Port Austin!

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Guest favourite
An open living space features light wood flooring and a ceiling fan. To the left, rustic bar stools accompany a kitchen island. A comfortable sofa is arranged opposite a coffee table, while a dining area is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light from windows.
Home in Port Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Roomy house in downtown P.A.

**Central AC installed May 2025** Spacious house in downtown Port Austin. Fully updated with all the amenities you need for a perfect, memorable vacation. Five minute walk to stores, restaurants and beaches. Huge yard provides plenty of space for activities. Bikes available for guests to cruise around town.

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Popular amenities for Port Austin holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Port Austin

Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows offering views of the lake. The space includes a comfortable sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. A gas fireplace adds warmth, while a flatscreen television is mounted on the wall. Skylights contribute to the airy atmosphere.
Home in Port Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Fred’s Place: 2-Bedroom Condo with Amazing Views

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Top Guest favourite
The front exterior of the cottage features a covered porch with seating options, accented by hanging plants and an American flag. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a landscaped area with stone pathways enhances the inviting entrance.
Home in Port Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Acorn Cottage - Beach | Downtown | Farmers Market

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Tiny home in Port Hope
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cozy piece of Heaven

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Top Guest favourite
Four blue Adirondack chairs are arranged on a grassy area overlooking a calm canal reflecting soft colors of the sunset. The serene waters lead toward a distant break wall, with trees lining the shore and additional docks visible across the canal.
Cottage in Port Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Cottage on the canal, downtown Port Austin

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Guest favourite
A bedroom features a spacious bed with gray and yellow bedding against a light-colored wall. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned beside the bed. A chair sits near a window, which is dressed with patterned curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Loft in Port Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Copper Trout Loft: Downtown 2 Bedroom 1400 sq feet

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Top Guest favourite
A spiral staircase leads to a private entryway on the upper level of the building. An outdoor seating area features a glass-topped table surrounded by black metal chairs, with potted greenery adding a touch of nature to the setting. Sunlight filters through the trees.
Apartment in Port Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Acorn House Cottage

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Top Guest favourite
Loft in Pigeon
5 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Water View Cozy Space

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating, including a sofa and armchairs. A television is mounted on the wall across from the seating. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a dining area with a wood table is visible in the background.
Cottage in Caseville
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Dave’s Huron Hideaway

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Austin?

    Port Austin has lakeside cottages, vacation homes, and apartments suited to different group sizes. Consider staying near the harbor or in areas close to parks and main streets for easy access to local activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Port Austin with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches, visit the local farmers' market, or wander through the playground at a lakeside park. Water activities and nature-based outings are frequently suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port Austin?

    Paddle near dramatic rock formations, stroll the farmers' market, and explore waterfront parks. Art spaces and fresh-caught local meals add to Port Austin's welcoming atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Port Austin?

    Port Austin experiences cold, snowy winters around 12–34°F (–11–1°C) and warm summers with afternoons near 76–81°F (24–27°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage along the lake.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Austin?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor activities. Summer weekends tend to feature popular markets and community events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Austin?

    Explore the harbor, visit art galleries, and enjoy parks around the shoreline. Natural landmarks and the public beach are frequently suggested stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Austin?

    Explore waterfront paths around the Port Austin area, walk nature trails at a local state park, or wander shaded woodland routes. Many trails feature lake views and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Austin?

    Enjoy building sandcastles on the public beach, kayaking along the shoreline, or sharing local ice cream at a community shop. Trails, parks, and the farmers' market add to the town's welcoming atmosphere for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Austin?

    Consider exploring nearby lighthouses, visiting nature preserves, or discovering art galleries in towns around the Thumb region. Outdoor recreation and small-town experiences are popular options for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Austin?

    Port Austin has a range of vacation rentals and cottages that welcome pets. Many hosts provide pet-friendly amenities and outdoor spaces, making it comfortable for travelers with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Austin?

    Pack layers for shifting lakeside weather, and plan time to wander markets or sunrise viewpoints. Many travelers find midweek visits more relaxed, especially during peak season.

  • What is Port Austin known for?

    Port Austin is known for its lakeside scenery, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant farmers' market. The town's distinctive rock formations and small-town charm draw visitors throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Austin?

    Discover art installations around town, scenic lake overlooks, or unique rock formations along the shoreline. Quaint local shops and lesser-known trails invite curious explorers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Austin?

    Locally caught freshwater fish, seasonal produce from the farmers' market, and homemade ice cream are often recommended. You will also find dishes reflecting the region's agricultural heritage.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Austin?

    Bring layers for shifting weather, comfortable shoes for trails, and a swimsuit for lake activities. A daypack, reusable water bottle, and sun protection are also useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Austin like?

    Port Austin has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual taverns, local pubs, and a few spots hosting live music. Evening activities often revolve around waterfront views or small-town venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Austin?

    Port Austin has a farmers' market that draws visitors throughout the warmer months, art fairs around summer weekends, and festivals tied to holidays and harvest season. Live music and community gatherings often highlight local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Austin?

    Many hosts in Port Austin provide family-friendly options, including homes with multiple bedrooms, private yards, and kid-focused amenities. Areas near the lake and public parks are frequently suggested for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Port Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Port Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Austin holiday rentals start at $200 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Port Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Port Austin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Port Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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